Posted by Catherine Knowles on December 19th, 2009

This afternoon, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an analysis of the manager’s amendment that Senator Reid filed this morning.

Roughly 31 million Americans would receive coverage under the legislation.

CBO said that the final legislation, will cost $871 billion over the next 10 years and reduce the deficit by $132 billion over the same period.

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